GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
REFORM AT LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS/4320041
Course Title: REFORM AT LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Ass. Prof. İhsan KELES
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ikeles
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   ikeles@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
To gain knowledge on different local government practices in the EU
To develop a critical and analytical perspective concerning the recent arrangements about local governments and localization practices in Turkey.
States the necessary solutions to local administrations.
Interrelates the transformation of local administrations.
Clarifies critically the chronological development of local administrations.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
   There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
   There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Structure and functioning of the central government and local government
2. Week  Types of local government: the special provincial administration (historical development)
3. Week  Special Provincial Administration (the current structure and functioning)
4. Week  Municipal (historical development)
5. Week  Structure and functioning of the municipality, metropolitan municipalities
6. Week   management structure and functioning of the Village
7. Week  The District management
8. Week  Relationships between Administrations
9. Week  The European Charter of Local Self-Government
10. Week  The decisions of the Council of Europe Committee of Regional and Local
11. Week  Problems of Local Governments
12. Week  the reform process,
13. Week  The first results of the reform practices and
14. Week  General Evaluation
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Ed: Hüseyin Özgür ve Muhammet Kösecik, Yerel Yönetimler Üzerine Güncel Yazılar -I-, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara-2005; Ed: Hüseyin Özgür ve Muhammet Kösecik, Yerel Yönetimler Üzerine Güncel Yazılar -II-, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara-2007; TODAİE, Yerel Yönetimler Sempozyumu Bildirileri, YAYINA Hazırlayanlar: Birgül A. Güler ve Ayşegül Sabuktay, Ankara-2000; Hamza Al, ?Kamu Mali Yönetimi ve Kontrol Kanunu ve Türk Kamu Yönetiminde Yeni Denetim Yaklaşımları?, Kamu Yönetimi Yazıları, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara, 2007; Erol Eren, Yönetim ve Organizasyon, Beta Yayınları, İstanbul, 1998; Bilal Eryılmaz, Kamu Yönetimi, 8. Baskı, Erkam Matbaası, İstanbul, 2008; Musa Eken, Yönetimde Şeffaflık, Sakarya Kitabevi, 2006; Kemal Gözler, Anayasa Hukukuna Giriş, Ekin Yayınları, 4. Baskı, 2004; Erdoğan Teziç, Anayasa Hukuku, Beta Yayınları, 6. Baskı, İstanbul, 2000; Ergun Özbudun, Türk Anayasa Hukuku, Yetkin Yayınları 4. Baskı, Ankara, 1995.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
15
3
45
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
3
45
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
25
25
 Final and Studying for Final
1
25
25
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
185
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.4
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X